Civil Engineer, Battery Storage — On‑Site, High‑Power Infra

Maven Ventures; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceXSI is seeking a Civil Engineer focused on battery storage to design, build, operate, and maintain civil infrastructure for AI training campuses in Memphis, TN. You will work with a focused on-site team to scale high-capacity power systems aligned with compute demand.

The role requires a BS in civil/structural engineering, 3+ years of design experience, and a PE or intent to pursue. On-site work is required with travel up to 25% to support other sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of civil or structural design experience on industrial, energy, or data center sites.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or intent to pursue.
• NFPA 855 or energy-storage site civil experience.

Responsibilities

• Own civil and site design for the battery storage plant: pads, foundations, grading, drainage, access roads, fire lanes, and equipment yards coordinated with electrical collection and NFPA 855 spacing
• Support the fire and life-safety case with civil provisions: water supply, hydrant layout, deflagration venting clearances, and emergency vehicle access for AHJ review
• Coordinate seismic and severe-weather (tornado/high-wind) structural design basis for storage blocks, transformers, and equipment supports with structural engineering
• Produce issued-for-construction civil packages: site plans, sections, details, specifications, and bid support
• Resolve field RFIs, submittals, and installation quality issues during construction of the storage yard
• Coordinate underground electrical duct banks, oil containment, and grounding grid civil interfaces with Design and Ops/Build engineers
• Maintain as-built civil records for the storage plant

Skills

Civil design

Field coordination

Seismic/Weather hardening

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

SpaceXSI is seeking a Civil Engineer focused on battery storage to design, build, operate, and maintain civil infrastructure for AI training campuses in Memphis, TN. You will work with a focused on-site team to scale high-capacity power systems aligned with compute demand.

The role requires a BS in civil/structural engineering, 3+ years of design experience, and a PE or intent to pursue. On-site work is required with travel up to 25% to support other sites.